To make the services of Office of the Vice President (OVP) more accessible to Filipinos outside Metro Manila, Vice President Sara Duterte opened six satellite field offices on her first day as the country’s second-highest official on Friday, July 1. OVP satellite office in Cebu City (Photo from...
Citing "substantial fiscal risks," President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. used his veto power for the first time to thumb down the proposed bill creating the Bulacan Airport City Special Economic Zone and Freeport. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (ALI VICOY/MB) In his veto message,...
Vice President Sara Duterte spent her first day officially as the country’s second-highest official by taking some “selfies” with supporters and attending a Holy Mass with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Vice President Sara Duterte takes a selfie with Manila residents during her first day in...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has named long-time family loyalist Jose Calida as the new Chairman of the Commission on Audit (COA), an independent constitutional body whose head is appointed with consent of Congress' Commission on Appointments for a fixed term of seven years without...
The inaugural address of the 17th president of the Republic of the Philippines, Ferdinand Romualdez R. Marcos Jr., emphasized the transformative power of hope, as he said, “Your hope is my hope.” It also resounded with the call for unity, which he credited as the message that propelled him to...
Malacañang, under the leadership of the new Marcos Administration, issued on Friday Memorandum Circular No. 1, declaring certain positions in the Executive Department vacant. Malacañang issues Memorandum Circular No. 1, declaring certain positions in the Executive Department vacant. Executive...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has given a glimpse of his administration's vision, at least in the country's defense area. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. receives a memento from the Philippine Air Force during its 75th founding anniversary on July 1, 2022. (Screengrab from...
While the Philippines has a "friend to all, enemy to none" foreign policy, it must be ready to defend it "to the hilt" from intruders, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (ALI VICOY/MB) Marcos made the statement as he honored the country's airmen...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Duterte said he would catch up on lost sleep after his six-year term ended at noon Thursday, June 30. In his first public appearance as a private citizen during the "Salamat Tatay Digong, A Homecoming Concert" at NCCC Mall VP here, Duterte talked about the burdens...
Before officially starting his presidential duties, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. decided to attend a Mass with his Cabinet members before formally starting his first day in office as the country's new leader, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr and Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday, July 1, attended a Thanksgiving Mass presided over by Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula. Photo courtesy Fr. Mico Dellera via Radio Veritas The Mass was held at the National Shrine of St. Michael the...
Veteran diplomat Enrique Manalo has been named as the new Foreign Affairs chief, Press secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles confirmed on Friday, July 1. New DFA Secretary Enrique Manalo (Photo courtesy of Permanent Mission to the United Nations/DFA) President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. swore in...